CONNECTION AND SETUP
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2.4 DVR Power On
This device should be operated only with the type of power source indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connect
the indicated AC power cord to the power adapter, and plug into an electrical outlet. Then turn the power switch on
the rear panel to “
—
“. The power LED will be on.
Note:
Before the DVR is powered on, make sure (1) the cameras are connected and power-supplied for
the detection of the camera video system to be correct, and (2) a HDMI monitor is connected to
the DVR for correct video output detection.
Note:
To ensure that your DVR works constantly and properly, it's recommended to use an UPS,
Uninterruptible Power Supply (Optional), for continuously operation.
2.5 Date and Time Setting
Before operating your DVR, please set the date and time on your DVR
FIRST
.
Note:
Please DO NOT change the date or time of your DVR after the recording function is activated.
Otherwise, the recorded data will be disordered and you will not be able to find the recorded file
to backup by time search. If users change the date or time accidentally when the recording
function is activated, it’s recommended to clear all HDD data, and start recording again.
Note:
For the first time to use the DVR, please power it on for at least 48 hours continuously after the
date & time is set correctly. It helps to prevent DVR time from resetting after the disconnecting of
DVR power. If the DVR time resets after the disconnecting of DVR power, for example, caused by
a power outage, the battery might run out and please replace the battery as described in
“APPENDIX 9 DVR BATTERY REPLACEMENT” at page 76.
Right-click to enter the DVR password with the password keypad. The default administrator password is 0000.
The status will be changed from
(key lock) to
(unlock). Then, right-click to show the main menu, and
select
(QUICK START)
“TIME SETUP” to set the date & time.
QUICK START
GENERAL
DATE
2009 / NOV / 17
TIME SETUP
TIME
15 : 35 : 53
DAYLIGHT
EXIT
